WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 849; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2006 which is 885. The average score for Château Figeac is 887, making this a below average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Figeac they use words like Fruit, Dark, Black, Sweet, Fresh, Elegant, Tannins, Cherry, Rich, Tobacco, Oak, Complex, Full, Blackberry, Ruby. The 2006 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2006 but no other wine from Château Figeac: Marred, Succulent, Intertwined, Sharp, Burnt, Disjointed, Superior, Dominating, Pastille, Sweetness. It normally takes wines from Château Figeac around 6 years to be ready to start drinking, and 12 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Palmer 2012, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Château Margaux 2006; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château d’Issan 2009, Château Haut-Brion 2008.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers average value for money when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score.
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Prices & Deals for Château Figeac 2006
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-24 |
gbp |
79 |